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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 24, 1946

Page

3

Britain Offers Citizenship to Polish Troops in Italy

In Parliament Foreign Secretary Bevin announced that all Polish troops abroad who do not wish to return to Poland will be moved to Britain for demobilisation and settlement. The plan includes paying a war gratuity and housing for transferred families, with the Second Corps from Italy the first to be moved. Churchill asked about using Polish troops to guard Germany, but Bevin warned against creating a foreign legion.

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York Park To A Thoroughfare Action By Interior Dept

The Interior Department plans to restore a footpath across York Park for workers near Parliament House. A long used route through the park was closed when York Park was allocated to the Artun Football Club. Locals say the path saved about ten minutes walking to work and urge safe rails around the oval.

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Jewish Rioters Settle Prison Terms in Landaberg Riot

Nineteen Jews received prison terms ranging from two months to two years for rioting in Landaberg on April 29. The clashes involved displaced persons and German voters amid tensions surrounding the election.

Aughburg Tewisit

Welfare Council Presses For More Shops At City

The Welfare Council of Progress and We urges Melbourne to allocate space in Melbourne Buildings for additional shopping facilities to serve a growing population. They reference a deputy mission to the Minister for the Interior and say temporary shops may be opened before permanent arrangements are built, with work tied to ground and health department relocations.

Welfare Council Council of Progress Wefare Aloctation Lanlight City Melbourne Tauwehl Shume Ohio Ainnent Ulried Courtell Health Department Molonolo Lake Tom Murrumbidgee Binder Kingston

American "Bigamist" Acquitted in Parramatta Court

In a Parramatta Quarter Session hearing, evidence on proving marriage in the United States relied on witness testimony or a photocopied marriage certificate. Sperry Ferrin, an American army officer, was acquitted of bigamy after the court upheld the requirement of a witness or certified proof for marriages.

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Canberra and Goulburn Tennis Teams to Clash Weekend

Canberra and Goulburn tennis players meet in a return match at RC Goulburn. Canberra selections include K Taylor E Pryor J Carnall captain and many others with junior players featured to promote younger talent. The contest spans men's ladies and mixed doubles with two divisions and aims to foster development for future championships.

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Police Oppose Varsity Larrikinism in Sydney

Sydney police condemn offensive student behavior amid university procession slated next year. Superintendent Ryan warned future intimidation would bring arrest risk, urging discipline and order from university crowds and participants.

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Unclear Stock Sale Report From Sydney Market

Fragmented OCR summary reports a stock sale in Sydney with mixed quotations for prime cattle and other offerings. The text lists items such as prime bullocks and prime cows with various prices but remains garbled and difficult to interpret.

Sydney Memington Maleverile Zelda Armater Shade Vanier Gy Hind Prine

Change in B C of F Command

Lt General H C H Robertson will become Commander in Chief of the British Commonwealth Forces on June 15. He retains the temporary rank of Lieutenant General. He succeeds Lieutenant General J Northeast, Governor Designate of WBW, who relinquishes command on that date.

H.C. H. Robertson J. Northeast Wb.w

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